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Cricut vinyl washing.
Flip your mat over and remove the mat from the vinyl to help prevent your vinyl from curling.
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The dog mom mug was made using cricut s removable vinyl after twenty washes.
There s no peeling or flaking.
So i did this little experiment.
I know it s not that thrilling of an experiment because there s really no change to either one.
I m so impressed with cricut vinyl.
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When you have it lined up correctly squeegee the vinyl to your project.
Turn the t shirt inside out the vinyl should be on the inside now set the iron to a low setting.
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After your vinyl is cut press the unload mat button to release your mat.
Place it over your project.
To weed the vinyl use your weeding tool to help you pull up a corner of the vinyl and remove the excess vinyl from your design.
Load your cutting mat into your cricut using the arrow on the right hand side of your cricut.
Peel away the vinyl while warm.
The vinyl is still completely stuck.
Your best option is to not pre wash garments.
Weeding the vinyl.
Or use a hairdryer on a low setting to warm up the vinyl.
Lay vinyl on your cutting mat with the color side facing up.
Once the vinyl is on the transfer tape notice that the vinyl is sticky.
Or toss the t shirt in the dryer for a few minutes low or medium heat setting and then hang it to dry.
Let your vinyl sit without washing for at least 24 hours.
I m talking about the indoor vinyl li k e oracal 631 like the cricut vinyl or other brand vinyls that you usually find in your local craft stores.
Happy crafters has a few tips for you on the guidelines for washing drying and caring for your shirts or bags that have been made with htv.
Sometimes this can cause issues with heat transfer vinyl sticking.
Once your mat is loaded look for the cricut c to start flashing press the button and your machine will start cutting.
Gently iron the t shirt.
Pull off the transfer tape parallel to your project.
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Well there you have it guys.
Let the vinyl slightly cool.
Did you pre wash the shirt with fabric softener.
Re squeegee anything that doesn t come off the transfer tape.
Fabric softener actually sticks in between the fibers of the shirt the same fibers you re trying to get the adhesive or glue to stick in.
